Piper PA-32RT-300T User Manual

LANCE
II SERVICE
MANUAL
g. Lubricate
the inner
wall of the
cylinder
(23) with hydraulic
fluid.
Carefully
insert
the piston
tube assembly
into the
bottom of the
cylinder, allowing
the orifice
tube to
guide
itself
into
the fork tube,
until
the snap
ring (38)
can be installed
in
the annular
slot at
the
bottom
of the
cylinder.
Install wiper
strip
(36), slide
washer
(37) into
position
and secure
assembly
with
snap ring (38).
h. At the
top of the cylinder
(23), tighten
(torque) the orifice
tube locknut
(16).
i.
Ascertain
that bushings
are installed
in the upper
and lower
torque links
(24 and 26)
and then install
both links. The torque
link bolt assemblies
should be
lubricated and
installed with
the flat of
the bolt head
hex adjacent
to the milled
stop on
the wide end
of
the
link. Tighten
the bolts only
tight enough
to allow
no side play
in the link,
yet be free
enough
to rotate.
j. Install
the cylinder
into the oleo
housing,
position spacer
washer(s)
(43) over the
top
of the
cylinder and
secure with snap
ring (17).
Install spacer
washers as
required to obtain
.0
to .015
of an inch thrust
of the
cylinder within
the housing.
k.
At the top of
the oleo housing,
install
on the cylinder
the aligner
guide bracket
(12)
and steering
arm
(11). Install
cap bolts
(1), tighten
20
to 25 inch-pounds
torque and
safety
with
MS20995C40
wire
(2).
1.
Install
the shimmy
dampener
and
safety.
m. Lubricate
the
gear assembly.
(Refer
to Lubrication
Chart,
Section
II).
n.
Compress and
extend the
strut several
times to
ascertain that
the strut will
operate
freely.
Weight
of the gear
wheel
and fork should
allow
the strut
to extend.
o. Service
the oleo
strut with
fluid and
air. (Refer
to Oleo Struts,
Section
II.)
p. Check
nose gear for alignment
(refer to
Paragraph 7-13)
and gear operation.
Isued:
1/3/78
LANDING
GEAR
AND
BRAKE
SYSTEM
1J11

Piper PA-32RT-300T Specifications

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Brand	Piper
Model	PA-32RT-300T
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English